Postcode B71 1ZU (Sandwell) Terminated August 2004

Map showing B71 1ZU and nearby postcodes

The postcode B71 1ZU is located in Sandwell, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in July 2003 and terminated in August 2004.B71 1ZU is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

B71 1ZU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.9 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of B71 1ZU as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.

The closest road name to B71 1ZU is Brett Street which is centered 43 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Greswold Street and is 84 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 347 m away at Black Lake (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Sandwell & Dudley Rail Station, 2.35 km away.

The closest primary school to B71 1ZU (for ages 11 and under) is Hateley Heath Academy. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Phoenix Collegiate. The last OFSTED inspection on May 15, 2019 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of B71 1ZU is MJ's Bar and is 2.14 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 6, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Hydes Road Fish Bar and is 2.17 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 6, 2019.

Policing for B71 1ZU is covered by the West Midlands police force association and Sandwell is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to B71 1ZU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to B71 1ZU, and the approximate distance away.

Brett Street 43 m
Kempson Avenue 60 m
Canalside Park 177 m
Chapel Street 192 m
Mani Lane 200 m
Akrill Close 216 m
Byron Street 227 m
Black Lake 230 m
Cygnet Road 244 m
Ridgacre Road 246 m
Lahmber Way 251 m
Old Meeting Street 272 m
Oakwood Street 272 m
Bilhay Lane 276 m
Greswold Street 296 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B71 1ZU

Introduction July 2003
Termination August 2004
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from B71 1ZU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
George Salter Academy Good
(May 18, 2017)
596 m
Hateley Heath Academy 759 m
Ryders Green Primary School Good
(November 21, 2017)
895 m
Hargate Primary School Outstanding
(March 29, 2017)
906 m
All Saints CofE Primary School Good
(January 16, 2019)
921 m
St John Bosco Catholic Primary School 984 m
Health Futures UTC Requires improvement
(February 26, 2020)
1.03 km
The British Muslim School Requires improvement
(January 30, 2020)
1.2 km
Harvills Hawthorn Primary School Outstanding
(May 17, 2013)
1.2 km
The Phoenix Collegiate Requires improvement
(May 15, 2019)
1.24 km
Hanbury Primary School Good
(February 3, 2022)
1.3 km
Lodge Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.35 km
St Mary Magdalene CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary School Outstanding
(January 23, 2014)
1.37 km
Eaton Valley Primary School Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.54 km
Moorlands Primary School Requires improvement
(November 7, 2018)
1.56 km
King George V Primary School Good
(May 16, 2019)
1.8 km
Sandwell College 1.87 km
Newtown Primary School 1.91 km
Hall Green Primary School Good
(February 1, 2018)
1.98 km
Lyng Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
2.05 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B71 1ZU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tes Ices Ltd T/A Aroma Ice Cream Distributors/Transporters Exempt
March 26, 2018
1.79 km
Petrogas Applegreen/Esso Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
August 21, 2018
1.81 km
A Little Something CIC Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
1.83 km
Autograph @ Wodensborough Ormiston Academy School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
2.08 km
Gills General Store Retailers - other 4
Good
August 3, 2018
2.08 km
Wodensborough Ormiston Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 15, 2019
2.08 km
Sant Nirankari Satsang Bhawan Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
2.1 km
MJ's Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 6, 2020
2.14 km
Hydes Road Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 6, 2019
2.17 km
Pizza Place also trading as Top One Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 9, 2020
2.17 km
Best Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 3, 2018
2.24 km
Warley Wine Stop Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
September 16, 2019
2.24 km
New Street Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 25, 2019
2.3 km
Rayhan's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
March 3, 2022
2.3 km
Greedy Pig 2 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 10, 2020
2.33 km
Morrisons Daily Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 5, 2019
2.36 km
#Pizza1 Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
2.36 km
Cabin Wines Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 5, 2019
2.36 km
Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 28, 2017
2.36 km
The Chopping Block Trading as Barry's Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 29, 2019
2.36 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B71 1ZU - Data from Apr 2022

Greswold Street Bus Stop/Station 84 m
Brett St Bus Stop/Station 87 m
Byron St Bus Stop/Station 123 m
Byron St Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Chapel St Bus Stop/Station 219 m
Black Lake (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 347 m
Black Lake (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 348 m
Black Lake (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 348 m
Sandwell & Dudley Rail Station Rail 2.35 km
Sandwell & Dudley Rail Station Rail 2.38 km
Dudley Port Rail Station Rail 2.99 km
East Midlands Airport Air 56.41 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B71 1ZU - Data from Dec 2021

Steven's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Joseph Ashe Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Tame Valley Junction Inland Water 2.3 km
Bromford Stop Inland Water 2.48 km
Bromford Junction Inland Water 2.52 km
Swan Pool Inland Water 2.8 km
Forge Mill Lake Inland Water 3.54 km
Titford Feeder Inland Water 3.6 km
Moorcroft Junction Inland Water 3.61 km
Moorcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.84 km
Watery Lane Junction Inland Water 3.95 km
Weddell Wynd Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 4.22 km
Rocket Pool Inland Water 4.27 km
Darby's Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.38 km
Dudley Junction Inland Water 4.56 km

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.52963100
Longitude -2.00600000
OS Easting 399690
OS Northing 0292418
OS Positional Quality Imputed by ONS, by reference to surrounding postcode grid references

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3466
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
West Bromwich East
Electoral Ward West Bromwich Central
Local Authority District Sandwell
Region / Government Office Region West Midlands
European Electoral Region West Midlands
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Black Country
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council The Black Country

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E08000028
Travel To Work Area Dudley

NHS

NHS England Region Midlands
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Sandwell
Cancer Alliance West Midlands
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
West Midlands
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
The Black Country and West Birmingham
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Black Country and West Birmingham CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Social renting young families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division West Bromwich BUASD
Workplace Zone E33020883
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sandwell 017
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sandwell 017D
Output Area / Small Area 4A1